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  2. By-product - Wikipedia

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    Gasoline was once a byproduct of oil refining that later became a desirable commodity as motor fuel. The plastic used in plastic shopping bags also started as a by-product of oil refining. [1] By-products are sometimes called co-products to indicate that although they are secondary, they are desired products. For example, hides and leather may ...

  3. Disinfection by-product - Wikipedia

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    Chlorination disinfection byproducts [ edit ] Chlorinated disinfection agents such as chlorine and monochloramine are strong oxidizing agents introduced into water in order to destroy pathogenic microbes, to oxidize taste/odor-forming compounds, and to form a disinfectant residual so water can reach the consumer tap safe from microbial ...

  4. Whey - Wikipedia

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    It is a byproduct of the manufacturing of cheese or casein and has several commercial uses. Sweet whey is a byproduct resulting from the manufacture of rennet types of hard cheese, like cheddar or Swiss cheese. Acid whey (also known as sour whey) is a byproduct brought out during the making of acid types of dairy products, such as strained yogurt.

  5. Cellular waste product - Wikipedia

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    Cellular waste products are formed as a by-product of cellular respiration, a series of processes and reactions that generate energy for the cell, in the form of ATP.One example of cellular respiration creating cellular waste products are aerobic respiration and anaerobic respiration.

  6. Biproduct - Wikipedia

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    Let C be a category with zero morphisms.Given a finite (possibly empty) collection of objects A 1, ..., A n in C, their biproduct is an object in C together with morphisms: in C (the projection morphisms)

  7. Bioproduct - Wikipedia

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    Bioproducts engineering (also referred to as bioprocess engineering) refers to engineering of bio-products from renewable bioresources.This pertains to the design, development and implementation of processes, technologies for the sustainable manufacture of materials, chemicals and energy from renewable biological resources.

  8. Diesel exhaust fluid - Wikipedia

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    Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF; also known as AUS 32 and sometimes marketed as AdBlue [3]) is a liquid used to reduce the amount of air pollution created by a diesel engine. Specifically, DEF is an aqueous urea solution made with 32.5% urea and 67.5% deionized water .

  9. Slag - Wikipedia

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    Slag is usually a mixture of metal oxides and silicon dioxide.However, slags can contain metal sulfides and elemental metals. It is important to note, the oxide form may or may not be present once the molten slag solidifies and forms amorphous and crystalline components.